French verbs tenses and modes

How do French verbs tenses and modes work? When to use what tense?

L'indicatif - the Indicative mode, the mode of statements

1. Présent
   • present tense - when
     • when to use the present tense
   • present tense - how
     • verbs like AIMER -- -ER verbs
       • practice -ER verbs
     • verbs in -IR
     • verbs in -OIR
     • verbs in -RE verbs
     • Irregular verbs
   • practice VOULOIR, SORTIR, PRENDRE
   • practice AVOIR and VOULOIR
2. Passé composé
   • past tense - when
     • passé composé - when
   • past tense - how
     • avoir  or être ?
     • past participles - Premium
       
       • practice 1 - Premium
       • practice 2 - Premium
       • practice 3 - Premium
       • Quizlet
     • past participles agreements
     • past participles with ON and EN
3. Imparfait: when and how
4. Passé composé vs. imparfait
   • short practice and long practice
   • more practice - 2 exercises
5. Futur simple
   • future tense and premium
     • practice special uses of the future tense
6. Passé proche
   • near past
7. Futur proche
   • near future
     • practice negative reflexive sentences
8. Futur antérieur
   • futur perfect - how and when
9. Plus-que-parfait
   • pluperfect
     • pluperfect - when
10. Passé simple
    • literary past
      • practice the literary past

L'impératif

1. Present commands
   • present commands - how
   • negative commands
     • practice command forms and pronouns
     • practice command forms and the Tour de France

Le conditionnel - Conditional mode, the mode of hypothesis and conditions

1. Conditional mode
   • conditional - when
     • practice the present conditional

Le Subjonctif - Subjunctive, the mode of subjectivity, emotions, feelings,demands, wishes, hopes

1. Present subjunctive - when
   • present subjunctive - when
     • le subjonctif, ou pas ? -- practice
2. Present subjunctive - how
   • present subjunctive - how
   • practice
3. Avoiding the subjunctive mode- practice - premium
4. Past subjunctive
5. Imperfect subjunctive
6. Pluperfect subjunctive

Les participes - Participles

1. present participle
2. past participle list
   1. practice 1
   2. practice 2

L'infinitif - The infinitive mode

1. The infinitive mode - what and how
   1. practice

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